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go through hoops

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go/jump through hoops
to do a lot of difficult things before you are allowed to have or do something you want They really make you jump through hoops before they allow you to adopt a baby.
See also: hoop, through


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If we finish anywhere from fourth bottom to halfway at the end of this season, I think we will go through hoops here.
You have to go through hoops and wait days before you can get hold of the money, but not with payday loans.
Companies often force customers to go through hoops to register their complaints, hoping, presumably, that they'll be put off and drop the matter.
 
 
 
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